Waidner-Spahr Library

Library Loan Periods

Replacement & Damage Fees

Items not returned after three weeks of the due date are considered lost and the user billed for replacement costs and fees. A refund will be issued for items only if the item has not been re-purchased. The processing fee will not be refunded. Replacement costs for lost or damaged items borrowed through interlibrary loan will be assessed by the lending library.

Replacement for Items Beyond Repair

Cost Per Item

Books, Scores, Films and CDs

$75.00 plus processing fee

Laptops

To be assessed by LIS staff; not to exceed $1500

Repair Costs

Cost Per Item

Books, Scores, Films and CDs

$25.00

Processing Fee (non-refundable)

Cost Per Item

Books, Scores, Films and CDs

$25.00

Recalls

The library will recall items to be placed on academic course reserve. If an item has been recalled from you, please return it by the date and time specified on the recall notice to avoid replacement costs billed to you, regardless of the original loan period or due date. Please note library items may be recalled from you at any time.